Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Poland
Poland: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 56.95 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Poland, 2004–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Poland recorded 56.95 for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Poland peaked at 57.23 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.14, in 2004.
That places Poland 48th out of 78 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 44.14 | — |
| 2005 | 45.3 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 46.76 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 48.84 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 50.69 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 50.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 50.33 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 50.54 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 50.56 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50.34 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 51.31 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 52.18 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 53.02 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 53.93 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 54.41 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 54.6 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 54.58 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 56.24 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 56.72 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 57.23 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 57.11 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 56.95 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.74 | 44.14 | 50.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 52.12 | 50.33 | 54.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.47 | 54.58 | 57.23 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Poland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,799 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 9,591 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,786 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,544 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,330 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Poland?
- Employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Poland was 56.95 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 57.23 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.14 in 2004.
- How does Poland rank for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Poland ranks 48th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.